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You rarely pay the rent by doing Shakespeare or Ibsen.
Mandy Patinkin

Pay, Rent, Ibsen

I rarely read or buy a book because of a review.
Jim Harrison

Book, Read, Review

The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it.
John Hay

Him, Seen, Tyranny

I've actually, very rarely have I worked in my own voice. I've played, I think, Russian, American, Northern from the North of England. All sorts of different accents I've worked in.
Ben Barnes

Different, American, Actually

Ever since I bought and started flying an airplane, it's been almost exclusively for business. I love to fly. It's a great joy to me. But rarely do I use it for any kind of pleasure, other than it is a pleasure to fly.
Arnold Palmer

Love, Great, Business

As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like copying paintings.
Boris Pasternak

Writing, Easy, Far

Price is rarely the most important thing. A cheap product might sell some units. Somebody gets it home and they feel great when they pay the money, but then they get it home and use it and the joy is gone.
Tim Cook

Money, Great, Home

The media bring our wars home, but only rarely have they been able to do it in complete freedom.
Bruce Jackson

Home, Freedom, Able

I rarely read children's books.
Beverly Cleary

Children, Read, Books

As a matter of fact, I rarely ever play myself.
Frank Langella

Play, Matter, Fact

Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much energy managing their LIVES. I want to make my life, not just my job, the best it can be. The rest will work itself out.
Reese Witherspoon

Life, Work, Best

I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because people's lives don't have a dramatic shape that can be satisfying.
Bill Condon

Lives, Works, Dramatic

If I ever get looks on the street, which, for the record, is almost never, it's rarely because they think I'm someone they saw in a movie. More often someone sees me and thinks, 'Hey, was that guy my waiter the other night?'
Patrick Wilson

Someone, Night, Often

Filibusters have proliferated because under current rules just one or two determined senators can stop the Senate from functioning. Today, the mere threat of a filibuster is enough to stop a vote; senators are rarely asked to pull all-nighters like Jimmy Stewart in 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.'
Evan Bayh

Today, Two, Enough

Film acting is really the trick of doing moments. You rarely do a take that lasts more than 20 seconds. You really earn your spurs acting onstage. I needed to do that for myself. I would hate to say at the end of everything that I never did a stage play.
Sam Shepard

Hate, End, Everything

I'm very rarely in the gym. My workouts are predominantly outside, in nature.
Ryan Kwanten

Nature, Gym, Outside

At a moment that comes rarely in the life of a country. It is a time when destiny is ours to hold.
Paul Martin

Life, Time, Country

Neither Rainer Werner, nor any of us could have succeeded, or produced the number of films that we did, just on our own. We showed our films to each other, discussed them vigorously and rarely agreed.
Wim Wenders

Nor, Number, Films

Fate is never too generous even to its favorites. Rarely do the gods grant a mortal more than one immortal deed.
Stefan Zweig

Fate, Gods, Deed

Economic sanctions rarely achieve the desired results.
Omar Bongo

Achieve, Economic, Results

I very rarely saw Tom Kite around. I've talked to Tom about it. I don't think Michael Jordan needed to be on the captain's cart with Kite; he needed to be walking in the gallery, supporting them from outside the ropes.
Payne Stewart

Around, Outside, Needed

Well, there's just some universal truths in a way that I've just observed to be true. You read Voltaire. You read modern literature. Anywhere you go, there's these observations about romantic love and what it does people, and these rotten feelings that rarely are people meaning to do that to each other.
Feist

Love, Romantic, True

We rarely grow when we're happy, we grow when we hurt.
Maggie Q

Happy, Hurt, Grow

It's just people should realize that the celebrity aspect of being an actor is very rarely enjoyable for people like me who would always rather go unnoticed and disappear into the crowd.
Winona Ryder

Rather, Realize, Actor

I'm a New Yorker, and I rarely get to work at home.
Hope Davis

Work, Home, Yorker

Challenge America grants go to the towns and hamlets of this sprawling country, where big touring companies will rarely go, and major actors, actresses, writers and artists may never appear in person.
Louise Slaughter

Person, May, Country

Rarely do pens go dry in restaurants.
Nicholson Baker

But in this Congress, accountability is just a catch phrase, usually directed elsewhere. Demands to personal responsibility or corporate accountability abound, but rarely congressional accountability or fiscal responsibility.
Melissa Bean

Personal, Congress, Catch

Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys.
Max von Sydow

Nice, Bad, American

We all read news stories about the difficulties and tensions that the United States has with our allies and even with coalition partners in Iraq, but we rarely read about the good news.
Michael K. Simpson

Good, Read, United

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